Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1247

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Background

Title

Description: Animal euthanasia technicians; provide for certification by the Board of Veterinary Medicine.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/20 (H) Referred To Agriculture
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Bondurant*

Additional Author: Reynolds

Code Section: A 097-0041-0003

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF ANIMAL EUTHANASIA TECHNICIANS AND AUTHORIZATION TO USE CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR HUMANE DESTRUCTION OF ANIMALS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS, VETERINARIANS AND CERTAIN OTHER AGENTS SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR THE GOOD FAITH KILLING OF ANIMALS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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